#4e8ce8 color: Olympic Blue
#4e8ce8 is rgb(78, 140, 232) in RGB and oklch(64.24% 0.15271 258.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 9%
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About #4e8ce8
#4e8ce8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #4e8ce8 mixed with white
Darker: #4e8ce8 mixed with black
Calmer: #4e8ce8 with less saturation
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What color is #4e8ce8?
#4e8ce8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(78, 140, 232), in HSL hsl(215.84, 77%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.24% 0.15271 258.182).
What colors go well with #4e8ce8?
The complementary color of #4e8ce8 is #be7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd3 and #8a7be3. The triadic partners are #da6069 and #5aa23f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4e8ce8?
White text reads better on #4e8ce8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4e8ce8 a warm or cool color?
#4e8ce8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.153.